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Ulysses S. Grant : a victor, not a butcher / Edward H. Bonekemper III.

Author: Bonekemper, Edward H. author.

ImprintWashington, DC : Regnery History, 2017.

Imprint2004.

Descriptionxviii, 452 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm

Note:Introduction -- The greatest Civil War general -- Living a troubled life -- 1861: seeking a chance to fight -- Winter 1862: capturing Forts Henry and Donelson -- Spring 1862: salvaging a victory at Shiloh -- 1862-3: Surviving frustration upon frustration -- May-July 1863: vanquishing Vicksburg -- Autumn 1863: saving Chattanooga -- Early 1864: planning a national campaign -- Summer 1864: Attacking Lee's Army -- 1864-5: Tightening the noose -- Early 1865: winning the war -- Grant's winning characteristics -- Appendix I: Historians' treatment of Ulysses S. Grant -- Appendix II: Casualties in Grant's battles and campaigns -- Appendix III: The critical election of 1864: how close was it?

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-364) and index.



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